CLEAN TECH SUMMIT
Clean tech 2.0 Fred van Beuningen
Clean tech revolutionizes how we make, grow, transport and consume things, improving the efficiency, waste profile and manufacturing costs.
Clean Tech Drivers
Population growth
Resource scarcity
Urbanization
Climate change
Hyper cycle of expectations
Peak of inflated expectations Plateau of productivity
Clean tech Slope of enlightenment
Source: Gartner
Trough of disillusionment
The next clean tech wave
Non-disruptive innovations
Clean tech Taxonomy
Source: Kachan & Co.
Clean energy
Energy storage
Efficiency
Transportation
Air & environment
Clean industry
Water
Agriculture
Clean energy: diverse and decentral
Conventional, renewable and new emerging forms of renewable power. This includes solar, wind, renewable fuels, marine, geothermal and fuel cells.
Clean energy Landscape • • • • •
Wind, solar and biofuels: most viable technologies Geothermal: high investment cost and inherent risk Marine related technologies: increased maturity Varying levels of policy support Clean energy is not exclusively the domain of energy producing utilities
Clean energy Themes • • • •
Distributed generation and management Power grid efficiency / smart meter Utility-scale development Asset management
Efficiency
A fundamental of business is to drive waste out of the cost of goods.
Efficiency
Energy efficiency technologies optimize energy usage by either curbing energy demand or optimizing its allocation.
Efficiency Landscape • • •
Outdated infrastructure Reduce energy use and waste Energy efficient buildings
Efficiency Themes •
Green buildings New HVAC systems Home automation Lighting Insulation
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Collaborative consumption
Clean industry
Clean industry
Do more with less
Clean industry Landscape • • • •
Circular economy New generations of industrial equipment New business models Materials innovation
Clean industry Themes • • • •
Green (or sustainable) packaging and materials Supply chain innovation Rethinking product design New industrial processes
Europe EU 2020: Smart, sustainable & inclusive growth through innovation
The Netherlands Knowledge intensive and export oriented sectors
The Netherlands Evolution of cooperation Centrale role for government
Loose cooperation
Government
Knowledge institutes
Triple Helix
Government
Government
Companies Knowledge institites
Companies
Knowledge institutes
Companies
Our region Sectors
Transport and logistics Energy and petrochemicals Agrifood Maritime and Oshore Security and international institutions
Our region Regional Clean tech themes • • • • • • •
Renewable energy generation Energy Savings & Smart Industry E-Mobility Storage & Smart Grids Conversion Water Technology Urban Mining
South Holland has an extremely rich and diverse clean tech cluster
Energy and petrochemicals
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Maritime and Offshore
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Our region Green village
TU Delft and industry partners provide a real life testing and demonstration site to accelerate radical innovation for a sustainable future
Our region: innovation potential Based on existing competencies cross sectoral opportunities exist
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Lifesciences Security and International institutions
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Creative industry
Economic value
Agrifood Maritime and Offshore Cleantech
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ICT Financial services
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Tourism
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Reasonable
Limited
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Logistics Energy and Chemicals
Competitiveness
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Regional clean tech status Full of opportunity
General drivers Clean tech drivers Emerging innovation Commercialised innovation
Regional clean tech ecosystem
Knowledge institutes Universities Independent research organizations Programs
Triple Helix Companies World class engineering Innovative startups Specialized SME’s Multinationals
Governments Clusters Programs Cities
Financial ecosystem for clean tech
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Increasing number of VC funds, but still limited options for B and C Rounds. Business angels more active Availability of grants/soft credits for energy savings demonstration, early stage development, etc.
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